Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Salary in Georgia

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$50,820

Median hourly

$24

Average annual

$52,890

Employed in state

870

The median annual salary for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Georgia is $50,820, or about $24 an hour. That is 6% higher than the national median.

Pay in Georgia ranges from $35,000 at the 10th percentile to $72,910 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 870 people work as furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Georgia

10th$35,000

25th$42,320

Median$50,820

75th$65,310

90th$72,910

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $24.43
Daily: $195
Weekly: $977
Bi-weekly: $1,955
Monthly: $4,235
Annual: $50,820

$50,820 a year is around the 50th percentile for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenderss in Georgia. The median is $50,820.

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders — Georgia
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.80	$35,000
25th percentile	$20.40	$42,320
Median	$24.40	$50,820
75th percentile	$31.40	$65,310
90th percentile	$35.00	$72,910
Average (mean)	$25.40	$52,890
Employment	870 people

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders pay by metro area in Georgia

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Savannah, GA	$66,390	40
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$52,030	40
Rome, GA	$51,280	30
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$48,540	220
Columbus, GA-AL	$47,950	30
Macon-Bibb County, GA	$44,760	50
Chattanooga, TN-GA	$43,920	50

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